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The hourly wage of workers was raised from $11.50 to 13.67 in 7 years

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Answer:

$13.67 - $11.50

So the raise over 7 years was $2.17

So to find the annual raise in the wage:

$2.17 / 7 = 0.31

His wage was raised .31 every year.

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